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author John Rouillard <rouilj@ieee.org>
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76 The current stable version of Roundup is 2.2.0. It is a bug fix 76 The current stable version of Roundup is 2.2.0. It is a bug fix
77 and feature release for the 2.1.0 release 77 and feature release for the 2.1.0 release
78 78
79 Some improvements from the 2.1.0 release are: 79 Some improvements from the 2.1.0 release are:
80 80
81 * Roundup supports dynamic and static compression of http 81 * Roundup supports dynamic and static compression of http
82 responses. This improves performance when a front end web 82 responses. This improves performance when a front end web
83 server isn't serving compressed assets. 83 server isn't serving compressed assets.
84 84
85 * REST interface: supports CORS allowing Roundup to be 85 * REST interface: supports CORS allowing Roundup to be
86 used by third party web sites. Origins allowed to use 86 used by third party web sites. Origins allowed to use
87 REST can be specified. OpenAPI (Swagger) docs can be 87 REST can be specified. OpenAPI (Swagger) docs can be
88 added. Error handling/reporting improved. 88 added. Error handling/reporting improved.
89 89
90 * Dockerfile support. Docker-compose for a mysql based 90 * Dockerfile support. Docker-compose for a mysql based
91 tracker. 91 tracker.
92 92
93 * New full text search methods. SQLite FTS and PostgreSQL 93 * New full text search methods. SQLite FTS and PostgreSQL
94 full text search are supported. These allow search 94 full text search are supported. These allow search
95 expressions in addition to simple word based searches. 95 expressions in addition to simple word based searches.
96 96
97 * Secret values in config.ini can be stored in external 97 * Secret values in config.ini can be stored in external
98 files. This allows config.ini to be stored in a VCS 98 files. This allows config.ini to be stored in a VCS
99 without exposing secrets. 99 without exposing secrets.
100 100
101 * Translation object added to internal database handle. This 101 * Translation object added to internal database handle. This
102 allows auditors and extensions to provide efficient 102 allows auditors and extensions to provide efficient
103 translations. 103 translations.
104 104
105 * MySQL database creation uses COLLATE utf8_general_ci 105 * MySQL database creation uses COLLATE utf8_general_ci
106 106
107 * Wsgi startup improvements (must be enabled by setting 107 * Wsgi startup improvements (must be enabled by setting
108 feature flag). 108 feature flag).
109 109
110 * Fix crash when importing legacy Roundup tracker with long 110 * Fix crash when importing legacy Roundup tracker with long
111 integers. 111 integers.
112 112
113 * Fix issues with Roundup unable to find supporting files 113 * Fix issues with Roundup unable to find supporting files
114 when installed via pip. 114 when installed via pip.
115 115
116 More info on the 57 changes can be found in the `change note`_. 116 More info on the 57 changes can be found in the `change note`_.
117 117
118 For more information on Roundup see the :doc:`design overview 118 For more information on Roundup see the :doc:`design overview
119 <docs/design>`, and all the other :doc:`documentation <docs>`. Roundup 119 <docs/design>`, and all the other :doc:`documentation <docs>`. Roundup
120 has been deployed for: 120 has been deployed for:
121 121
122 * bug tracking and TODO list management (the classic 122 * bug tracking and TODO list management (the classic
123 installation) 123 installation)
124 * customer help desk support (with a wizard for the phone 124 * customer help desk support (with a wizard for the phone
125 answerers, linking to networking, system and development 125 answerers, linking to networking, system and development
126 issue trackers) 126 issue trackers)
127 * issue management for IETF working groups 127 * issue management for IETF working groups
128 * sales lead tracking 128 * sales lead tracking
129 * conference paper submission and double-blind referee 129 * conference paper submission and double-blind referee
130 management 130 management
131 * weblogging (well, almost :) 131 * weblogging (well, almost :)
132 132
133 ...and so on. It's been designed with :doc:`flexibility 133 ...and so on. It's been designed with :doc:`flexibility
134 <docs/customizing>` in mind - it's not just another bug 134 <docs/customizing>` in mind - it's not just another bug
135 tracker. Roundup ships with a **demo tracker** to play with - you don't 135 tracker. Roundup ships with a **demo tracker** to play with - you don't
136 need to install Roundup. After 136 need to install Roundup. After
139 139
140 To create a source directory and run the demo follow these simple 140 To create a source directory and run the demo follow these simple
141 steps (change the ``-2.2.0`` version identifier to match your downloaded 141 steps (change the ``-2.2.0`` version identifier to match your downloaded
142 file). 142 file).
143 143
144 1. ``python -m pip download roundup`` 144 1. ``python -m pip download roundup``
145 2. ``tar -xzvf roundup-2.2.0.tar.gz`` 145 2. ``tar -xzvf roundup-2.2.0.tar.gz``
146 146
147 * if you don't have a tar command, ``python -c 'import tarfile, sys; tarfile.open(sys.argv[1]).extractall();' roundup-2.2.0.tar.gz`` can be used. 147 * if you don't have a tar command, ``python -c 'import tarfile, sys; tarfile.open(sys.argv[1]).extractall();' roundup-2.2.0.tar.gz`` can be used.
148 148
149 3. ``cd roundup-2.2.0`` 149 3. ``cd roundup-2.2.0``
150 4. ``python demo.py`` 150 4. ``python demo.py``
151 151
152 Roundup was originally released as version 0.1.1 in late August, 2001. 152 Roundup was originally released as version 0.1.1 in late August, 2001.
153 The first `change note`_ written said: 153 The first `change note`_ written said:
154 154
155 Needed a bug tracking system. Looked around. Tried to install many Perl-based systems, to no avail. 155 Needed a bug tracking system. Looked around. Tried to install many Perl-based systems, to no avail.

Roundup Issue Tracker: http://roundup-tracker.org/